The Simple Life

Lockdown is taking its toll on us all. I’ve been speaking to so many people who are experiencing mood swings, from one hour to the next sometimes, myself included. However, it seems we are all guilty of pushing our feelings aside  – we’re not suffering enough on the pain scale so our emotions are not… View Post

Dress Up Friday

If there’s anything the past month has taught me, it’s to appreciate the little things in life…  family breakfast time, 10am coffee break, runs with the dog (did I mention I ran my first 10k at the weekend?), a nice glass of Pinot Noir come 5pm on Friday (or 4pm on Tuesday, oops). I decided… View Post

Best friends

This is a gifted partnership with Baukjen. I would like to think every mum is her daughter’s best friend but I’m not as naïve as that; I know many women struggle with their mother-daughter relationship, for whatever reason. I am thankful that my mum and I have a good enough understanding of each other so… View Post

Life right now

I thought it was about time for a wee life update. It’s been a while since I last posted about life in general and, these days, life is really, really good. And for that I am grateful. Work is good, my blogging has taken a backseat since having Kittie and that’s okay. I can’t do… View Post

A new approach to workwear

Workwear is often prisoner to a very corporate aesthetic, with sharp tailoring and a lot of black, navy, grey and white forming the basis of a working wardrobe. To many, it’s important to appear put-together, professional and business-ready for work – but that’s not to say workwear need be boring or predictable. I’m lucky to… View Post